Medical Terminology Flashcards

3MB Psychiatry: Capacity and Consent

This flashcard set defines medical decision-making capacity, outlines the BMA’s criteria for assessing a patient’s ability to consent to treatment, and explains the purpose of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 in safeguarding individuals who cannot make decisions for themselves.

Health and Social Care Lifestyle

This flashcard set explores how lifestyle and environment impact health and well-being. It covers how living in rural versus urban areas can influence stress, privacy, and opportunities, as well as how housing conditions affect physical health and exposure to illnesses or allergens.

Health and Social Care Unexpected Life Events

This flashcard set explores Unexpected Life Events in Health and Social Care, highlighting how unforeseen events can impact a person’s growth and development. It emphasizes that these events can have both short-term and long-term effects on well-being.

Health and Social Care Influence On Life: Physical Environmental Factors

This flashcard set focuses on Physical Environmental Factors in Health and Social Care, explaining how surroundings—such as where a person lives—can affect their health, development, and overall well-being.

Health and Social Care Influences On Life: Economic Factors

This flashcard set explores Influences on Life – PIES in Health and Social Care, focusing on how life events like getting a first job and earning money can impact Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, and Social development in young people.

Health and Social Care Human Lifespan Development: Influences On Life - PIES

This flashcard set explores Influences on Life – PIES in Health and Social Care, focusing on how life events like getting a first job and earning money can impact Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, and Social development in young people.